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GÉRARD HOULLIER MAY not be the only stalwart leaving Anfield this summer. Chelsea have given up on signing David Beckham and are prepared to offer £70 million to land Steven Gerrard, the Sunday Express claims. Perhaps growing weary of Liverpool’s lack of success, the England midfield player’s loyalty to the Merseyside club will be tested by the offer of a £130,000-a-week salary.

If you can’t beat them, sign them: Chelsea are also eyeing not just Fernando Morientes but Jérôme Rothen. Both are stars of the AS Monaco side that knocked the London side out of the European Cup. Rothen, the